At 52, Daddy Lumba is still a phenom

In 2015, Daddy Lumba emerged on the scene, again with a single that shifted the focus of many on to highlife music, a genre pushed to the periphery by the ever towering hiplife/hip-hop and dancehall genres. That single was ‘Ye Nie Woho Beto Wo’ (‘Yentie Obiaa’). The song dominated radio, parties, weddings, political campaign platforms and many social events. The […]

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BiQO teams with SizzTheTruth on ‘Higher Keys’

Picture this; You, in a convertible, cruising on a highway by the sea, with the wind blowing through your hair, the peaceful atmosphere and the serenity —incredible, right? That is how “Higher Keys” makes one feel; that refreshing feel of authentic sound jumps at you right from the start. And no, it does not let you go—slowly hooking you and […]

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AKAN to release his debut album ‘Onipa Akoma’

Undoubtedly one of best voices among the emerging wave of talents on the scene, Akan has managed to secure a unique identity with his rich language and proverbial traits evident in his music. With the success of his debut project; Akan E.P which earned him lots of admiration from industry players, old cats in the games, co-signs, interviews, shows, fans […]

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Listen to Fricky and Kwachie Adie’s love song ‘Hold On’

Fricky returns to the music scene after a short period of silence with Hold On, a highlife influenced song fetauring Kwachie Adie. This is obviously the first time Fricky is venturing into this lane. Hold On, is described as ‘a highlife-styled song in pidgin with a beautiful production from Nigerian producer, Banjee that will make you bump your heard and […]

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AYAT and M.anifest serve another street anthem ‘KUDI’

On his song ‘MadCity/O Lord’, AYAT did shout out M.anifest ‘that nigga M.anifest from my city’. The city referred to is Madina.  The thought of having these two on a song was on many people’s minds. The concern, however, had to do with when. Fortunately, the two ‘Madina boys’ have teamed up on a potential street anthem, ‘KUDI’. Since returning […]

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Lil Shaker and Ko-Jo Cue take it back to the basics on ‘Pen and Paper’

To hear Lil Shaker and Ko-Jo Cue share spots on a track isn’t surprising. To hear that, the two BBnZ rappers are working or have a joint album ready for release may be a surprise to many. The confirmation of this came courtesy ‘Pen and Paper’, the first single from their joint album. What is interesting about the joint album […]

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Prof. Ladé Wosornu is guest reader for the month of September.

In our final public reading in the 2017 series, Writers Project of Ghana and the Goethe Institute, Accra proudly present for the month of September, a reading with surgeon and poet, Professor Ladé Wosornu. Ladé Wosornu, professor in surgery (retired), is a Fellow of the Ghana Academy of Arts and Sciences and a poet, essayist and columnist for The Ghanaian […]

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New Music: Papa Chie talks Unity on new song ‘Kupe’

‘Kupe’ is an Nzema word meaning oneness or unity. The dialect is spoken by a majority of people in the south-western part of Western Region. The meaning of the word forms the crux of fast rising musician, Papa Chie’s latest single. A born Nzema, Papa Chie revisit his roots, sermonizing on the need for all to be united; to respect […]

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THE CUTS: EP 02 Vol. 11

THE CUTS is your weekly round-up of songs and videos that has caught our attention and think you must hear or see. The music featured aren’t genre specific. THE CUTS is delivered every FRIDAY.     Kula – Don’t Do It Subs! Subs!! Subs!!! The two versed ‘Don’t Do’ It is full of subliminal shots at people of all shades- self styled social […]

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